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SUMMARY:Dia de los Libros
DESCRIPTION:Dia: A celebration of Diversity\nby Richland Library Southeast\nSaturday\, April 20th @11:30am\nFREE — All Ages\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nJoin us for our annual celebration of El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day)\, commonly known as Día.  A morning celebrating the art of movement; with families\, literacy\, entertainment\, food\, arts-n-crafts\, face painting\, family games\, HENNA and more. We salute the Hungarian\, African\, Indian\, and Taiwanese cultures and traditions. See the beauty of Chile\, Ecuador and Panama. Enjoy the food of Spain. \nDía is a nationally recognized initiative that emphasizes the importance of literacy for all children from all backgrounds. It is a daily commitment to linking children and their families to diverse books\, languages and cultures. The common goals of all Día programming are to: \n\nCelebrate children and connect them to the world of learning through books\, stories and libraries.\nNurture cognitive and literacy development in ways that honor and embrace a child’s home language and culture.\nIntroduce families to community resources that provide opportunities for learning through multiple literacies.\nRecognize and respect culture\, heritage and language as powerful tools for strengthening families and communities (ala).\n\nMore info HERE.  Richland Library Southeast is located at 7421 Garners Ferry Road\, Columbia\, SC 29209 \n 
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/dia-de-los-libros-2/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240420T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240420T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240317T180759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T180759Z
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SUMMARY:Career Spotlight: Software Developer
DESCRIPTION:Career Spotlight: Software Developer\nby Richland Library Sandhills\nSaturday\, April 20th @2pm\nFREE — Teens\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nHave interest in Software Engineering? Learn the how to break into the field with our special guest\, Robert Lewis. \nSoftware engineers design and develop computer games\, business applications\, operating systems\, network control systems\, and middleware—to name just a few of the many career paths available. \nMore info HERE. Richland Library Sandhills is located at: 763 Fashion Drive\, Columbia\, SC 29229
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/career-spotlight-software-developer/
CATEGORIES:FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240420T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240420T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240311T164418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T164418Z
UID:30235-1713637800-1713650400@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:A Tale As Old As Time Homeschool Prom (by CSRA)
DESCRIPTION:A Tale As Old As Time Homeschool Prom\nby CSRA Home Education Association\nSaturday\, April 20th @6:30pm\nHigh School — $65\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nCSRAs 14th Annual Homeschool Prom “A Tale As Old As Time” \nCome and join us for a magical evening at Old Medical College\, Telfair Street\, Augusta\, GA\, USA! A Tale As Old As Time is an enchanting event that will transport you to a world of fairy tales and wonder. \nIndulge in delicious food and dance the night away. Whether you’re a fan of princesses\, or happily ever afters\, this event is a dream come true for all. \nJoin us at Old Medical College and let your imagination run wild. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night of enchantment! \nTickets and location information HERE. 
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/a-tale-as-old-as-time-homeschool-prom-by-csra/
CATEGORIES:Not Hosted by Cola City,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240422T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240113T212433Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Weather Station Activity
DESCRIPTION:Build a Weather Station – Earth Day\nby SC Military Museum on TPT\nMonday\, April 22nd\nAll Ages — Free Instructions\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nEarth’s weather is an important part of how our planet can sustain life. Here’s a way to add to your celebration of our love for our home by learning how scientists measure and predict the weather! \nThis free activity includes: building a thermometer\, barometer\, rain gauge and wind vane along with read alouds.
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/earth-day-weather-station-activity/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240422T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240402T183329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T183329Z
UID:30331-1713808800-1713812400@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hub: Show & Tell
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Hub: Show & Tell\nby Chapin Library\nMonday\, April 22 @6 pm\nFREE — All Ages\nNote: This event is NOT hosted by Cola City Homeschoolers. Please contact Chapin Library with questions (and to RSVP). Contact Josie Seacrist JSeacrist@lex.lib.sc.us \nHomeschool Hub is a monthly meet-up at Chapin Branch Library\, with topics and activities specifically geared for homeschool families. It’s a great opportunity to hang out and socialize with other local homeschoolers–and connect with common interests. The goal is to spark a sense of community and belonging. \nChapin Branch Library is located at 129 NW Columbia Ave\, Chapin\, SC \nThis meet-up on Monday\, April 22 at 6pm is fun for all ages Show & Tell. Do a magic trick\, tell a joke\, read or recite a poem\, presentations and demonstrations of what you’ve learned this year! \nContact Chapin Librarian\, Josie Seacrest with any questions: 803.345.5479 or JSeacrist@lex.lib.sc.us Also\, contact the branch if an individual with a disability needs reasonable accommodations or support.
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/homeschool-hub-show-tell/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240422T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240317T174328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T174328Z
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SUMMARY:Open Lab: Audio
DESCRIPTION:Open Lab: Audio Edition\nby Richland Library St. Andrews\nMonday\, April 22nd @6pm\nFREE — Teens/Parents\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nThe makerspace is now open! Working on a new skill or working on your own project or stuck on what to do next? With assistance from our makerspace professionals\, you will have access to LogicPro X and Garage Band\, professional level recording software based on the Apple OS platform.  \nTeens and Adults ONLY \nMore info HERE. The Richland Library St Andrews is located at 2916 Broad River Road\, Columbia\, SC 29210
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/open-lab-audio-2/
CATEGORIES:FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Parent,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240423T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240423T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240402T173135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T173135Z
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SUMMARY:NAT Homeschool Series
DESCRIPTION:NAT Homeschool Series\nby Nature as Teacher Preserve\nTuesdays from 1-3pm\n$10/session — Ages 8-14\nNote: This series is NOT organized by Cola City Homeschoolers. Please register directly with Nature as Teacher \nThe Nature as Teacher Preserve (NAT) is excited to welcome all outdoor explorers for our spring homeschool unit. This program is designed for ages 8-14. We will investigate a variety of topics including Hiking\, Compasses\, Scavenger Hunts\, Games\, Creek time and Tree ID! Come to one class or all 5! \n\n4.23 – Creek Critters\n4.30 – Field games\n5.7 – Maps & Compasses\n5.14 – Scavenger Hunt\n5.21 – Hike & Tree Id\n\nThe unit will start on Tuesdays\, April 23rd through May 21st at 1pm and end at 3pm. All learning supplies included\, please help your child to dress appropriately for the weather. All students should come with a full reusable water bottle. \nOur preserve is located at 247 Chestnut Ferry Road in Camden\, SC. Driving Directions: From Walmart in Camden head north on Springdale Drive\, toward the race track. Chestnut Ferry Road (a dirt road) crosses over Springdale drive at the bend. Turn left onto Chestnut Ferry road and continue down until you see our pinecone logo sign. Our driveway is the last on the left. After proceeding through our gate\, do not stop in the maintenance lot. Continue down our long driveway\, past the right turn\, and into the parking area. You will see our green and tan restroom building \nRegistration is non-refundable unless your program is cancelled by staff due to weather. Only students using supplies need to register. Adults attending with students and younger siblings who will not be using supplies do not need to register. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/nat-homeschool-series/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:Events,Not Hosted by Cola City,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240425T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240425T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20231202T213336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T213336Z
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SUMMARY:SC Military Museum STEM: Mechanical Claws
DESCRIPTION:STEM Series: Mechanical Claws\nby SC Military Museum\nThursday\, April 25th @10:30am\nFREE — K-5th\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nSCMM’s Homeschool STEM series takes place most Thursdays at 10:30am and consists of a short lesson and hands-on activity. \nSpace is limited to the first 20 registrants. Registration is required for all participants (students)- adults do not need to register. \nAdults are expected to stay with and assist their students throughout the class.  All ages and abilities welcome\, most lessons are appropriate for K through 5th grade. \nClasses last approximately one hour. \nRegistered participants are asked to cancel their registration in a timely manner if plans change or they are unable to fulfil their spot so that other participants may attend. \nPlease contact Jennifer at 803-299-2730 or jennifer.gossett@scmd.sc.gov with any questions. \nSC Military Museum is located at 1 National Guard Rd Columbia\, SC 29201
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/sc-military-museum-stem-mechanical-claws/
CATEGORIES:FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240426T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Open Gym\nby All Star Gymnastics & Cheer\nFriday\, April 26th @12pm\nAges 4+ — $5-10\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nHomeschool Open Gym 12PM to 2PM!\nFebruary 23\nMarch 15 & 28\nApril 26\nAges 4 and older! No reservation or previous experience necessary. A time set aside for older friends to get their energy out and play with others! Message\, email\, or call with questions. Cost $10 first child\, $5 each additional child. No charge for adults.\nFun for all ages! \nEvent link here. \nAll Star Gymnastics & Cheer is located at 4046 Fernandina Rd\, Columbia\, SC
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/homeschool-open-gym-4/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240427T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240427T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240317T170325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T170401Z
UID:30256-1714208400-1714226400@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Muddy Kids SC
DESCRIPTION:Muddy Kids SC\nby Muddy Kids\nSaturday\, April 27th @9am\nAll Ages — $49\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nMUDDY KIDS is a 1.5-2.2-mile family obstacle mud run for kids ages 5-15 and their parents\, aunties\, uncles\, cousins… with obstacles\, mud and fun for the whole family.\nMUDDY KIDS is designed for families to come out and enjoy a muddy\, fun time together.\nParticipants of all ages are welcome to take on a variety of obstacles!\nGet ready to climb\, jump\, slide or crawl through fun obstacles.\nMUDDY KIDS is not just about getting dirty\, however.\nIt’s also about challenging yourself\, having fun\, and building teamwork skills with your family.\nGather your family and friends\, put on your mud-friendly clothing and shoes\, and get ready to take on the Muddy Kids Family Obstacle Mud Run.\nEACH TICKET INCLUDES\n– Finisher Medal\n– Bracelets for the Whole Family\n– Headbands for the Whole Family\n– Special Warm Up\n– Rinse Off Stations\n– Free digital photos\nA minimum of 1 Adult and 1 Kid need to register.\nA maximum of 4 Kids can register per 1 Adult.\nAdditional Adult and Kid tickets can be purchased separately\nKids must be aged between 5 – 17 years old to qualify for kids tickets.\nAdults and legal guardians must legally be 18 years or older.\nJoin us for the family fun!\nGet your tickets HERE!\nThis event is located at The Master’s Motoplex at 1465 SC-6\, Gaston\, SC 29053
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/muddy-kids-sc/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240427T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240427T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240317T173609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T173609Z
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SUMMARY:Black Hair Panel: Civil Rights
DESCRIPTION:Black Hair Panel: A Civil Rights Discussion\nby Richland Library Sandhills\nSaturday\, April 27th @12pm\nFREE — Teens/Parents\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \n\nCome join us for a candid discussion touching on the Crown Act and Hair Discrimination. \n\nJoin the Richland Library’s African American History and Culture Events Committee for a candid discussion touching on the Crown Act and Hair Discrimination. The program will have a panel discussion and a Q&A session for the audience to participate in. This will be an in-person and online event. Please visit this event page closer to the event for the zoom link. \nFind more info HERE.
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/black-hair-panel-civil-rights/
CATEGORIES:FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Parent,Teen,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240427T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240427T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240118T025545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T025545Z
UID:30047-1714226400-1714240800@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Goosebumps\, The Musical by Children's Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Goosebumps\, The Musical!\nby Columbia Children’s Theatre\nSaturday\, April 27th @ 2pm and 6pm\nAll Ages — $15/ticket\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nBrooke and Zeke are thrilled to be starring in a mysterious show called The Phantom\, and not the least bit frightened by the old legend that the play is cursed. But when strange\, spooky messages start appearing\, and a masked menace starts disrupting rehearsals\, they begin to wonder: what if there really is a ghost haunting their school\, determined to stop the show?! Prepare to get goosebumps as they race to solve the mystery in this thrilling—and chilling—new musical\, based on the classic series by R.L. Stine. \n*Student\, senior (over age 60)\, or military personnel will receive a $5 discount on signature series shows at check out. Bundled discounts are available when you purchase tickets for three or more shows at a time. Please contact the Box Office at 803.407.5011 for more details. \nPurchase tickets for either showtime here. \nHarbison Theatre is located at 7300 College Street\, Irmo\, SC 29063
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/goosebumps-the-musical-by-childrens-theatre/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240430T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240430T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240313T152019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T152019Z
UID:30247-1714467600-1714503600@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Virtual SC Meet-n-Greet
DESCRIPTION:Virtual SC Meet & Greet\nby Virtual SC\nTuesday\, April 30 9am & 7pm\nFree — Parent/Teen\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City Event. Contact Virtual SC with any questions (scroll down to RSVP). \nJoin the VirtualSC Home School Liaison and the VSC Outreach Team for a meet-and-greet event designed for homeschool families. This event will last 30 minutes. \nDuring the session\, presenters will discuss VirtualSC general program information\, parent resources\, and upcoming outreach events. Presenters will also address questions from attendees unique to homeschool students’ experience with the VirtualSC program. \nThis session will be offered at 9:00 a.m. and at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday\, April 30\, 2024. Both sessions will contain the same information! To register for this event\, please select the\nsign-up links below for your preferred session time. If you’re unsure of what time works best for you\, you’re welcome to register for both events. \nPlease feel free to share this\ninformation with fellow families in the homeschool community! \nMorning Event Registration Link\nEvening Event Registration Link
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/virtual-sc-meet-n-greet/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Parent,Teen,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240430T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240430T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240402T173403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T173403Z
UID:30322-1714482000-1714489200@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:NAT Homeschool Series
DESCRIPTION:NAT Homeschool Series\nby Nature as Teacher Preserve\nTuesdays from 1-3pm\n$10/session — Ages 8-14\nNote: This series is NOT organized by Cola City Homeschoolers. Please register directly with Nature as Teacher \nThe Nature as Teacher Preserve (NAT) is excited to welcome all outdoor explorers for our spring homeschool unit. This program is designed for ages 8-14. We will investigate a variety of topics including Hiking\, Compasses\, Scavenger Hunts\, Games\, Creek time and Tree ID! Come to one class or all 5! \n\n4.23 – Creek Critters\n4.30 – Field games\n5.7 – Maps & Compasses\n5.14 – Scavenger Hunt\n5.21 – Hike & Tree Id\n\nThe unit will start on Tuesdays\, April 23rd through May 21st at 1pm and end at 3pm. All learning supplies included\, please help your child to dress appropriately for the weather. All students should come with a full reusable water bottle. \nOur preserve is located at 247 Chestnut Ferry Road in Camden\, SC. Driving Directions: From Walmart in Camden head north on Springdale Drive\, toward the race track. Chestnut Ferry Road (a dirt road) crosses over Springdale drive at the bend. Turn left onto Chestnut Ferry road and continue down until you see our pinecone logo sign. Our driveway is the last on the left. After proceeding through our gate\, do not stop in the maintenance lot. Continue down our long driveway\, past the right turn\, and into the parking area. You will see our green and tan restroom building \nRegistration is non-refundable unless your program is cancelled by staff due to weather. Only students using supplies need to register. Adults attending with students and younger siblings who will not be using supplies do not need to register. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/nat-homeschool-series-2/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:Events,Not Hosted by Cola City,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240430T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240430T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240317T172701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T172701Z
UID:30265-1714500000-1714503600@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Financial Literacy for Teens
DESCRIPTION:Financial Literacy for Teens\nby Richland Library\nTuesday\, April 30th @6pm\nFREE — Ages 12-18\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \n\nJoin our very own accredited Personal finance Instructor\, Thomas Maluck for a crash course in personal finance. \n\nJoin us as we cover the rules of thumb for budgeting\, banking\, debt and scams. Better to learn by example than mistake. \nMore info HERE.  The Richland Library is located at 5306 North Main Street\, Columbia\, SC 29203
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/financial-literacy-for-teens/
CATEGORIES:FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240501T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240113T211115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240113T211115Z
UID:30031-1714557600-1714564800@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Rev War Center: Archaeology & Forensics 101
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Days: Archaeology & Forensics 101\nby Revolutionary War Center\nWednesday\, May 1st @ 10am\nAll Ages — FREE\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nOnce a month\, the Rev War Center will offer a free homeschool educational day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Center. A minimum of ten students will be needed to host these educational programs\, if the minimum is not met then parents will be notified a week prior that the program will be canceled. \nFor parents with scholars of multiple ages\, don’t fret. Children 7 years old or under will be given a fun coloring and activity packet to complete off to the side so the whole family can enjoy the day. \nMay: Archaeology & Forensics 101 \nUsing the example of Camden Burials (Battle of Camden archaeological dig)\, among others\, scholars will be taught the difference between what an archaeologist does\, a forensic anthropologist does\, and a historian does in their jobs\, and a broad overview about the process of an archaeological dig and what forensic analysis entails. \nBe sure to register HERE! \nThe Revolutionary War Visitor Center is located at 212 Broad Street Camden\, SC 29020
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/rev-war-center-archaeology-forensics-101/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240502T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240403T035301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240427T155102Z
UID:30361-1714644000-1714669200@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:FREE First Thursday at Museum of Art
DESCRIPTION:Free First Thursday\nby Columbia Museum of Art\nThursday\, May 2nd @10am\nFREE — All Ages\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. But\, Let Grow Play Club is going to meet-up at 1 pm to explore together. \nEnjoy free admission courtesy of Dominion Energy and extended hours. Last gallery entry at 7:30 p.m. \nColumbia Museum of Art is located at 1515 Main Street\, Columbia\, SC 29201 \nMore info about the Museum and this free event here! 
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/free-first-thursday-at-museum-of-art/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240502T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240502T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240403T032238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T032238Z
UID:30353-1714669200-1714674600@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Painting for Beginners: Flower
DESCRIPTION:Painting for Beginners: Flower\nby Richland Library St Andrews\nThursday\, May 2nd @5pm\nTeens — FREE\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nMake and Create: Flower Painting for Beginners class \n\nAll supplies are provided and no prior experience necessary. Bring your creativity and dress for a mess. Limited space\, registration required. \n\n\n\n\nRegister HERE.\nRichland Library St Andrews is located at 2916 Broad River Road\, Columbia\, SC 29210
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/painting-for-beginners-flower/
CATEGORIES:FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Teen
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240504T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240504T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240113T203541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240113T203541Z
UID:30018-1714809600-1714842000@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Star Wars Day DIY Activity
DESCRIPTION:DIY Lightsaber – Star Wars Day\nby SC Military Museum on TPT\nSaturday\, May 4th\nAll Ages – FREE instructions\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nHere’s a bit of silly fun to celebrate May 4th\, informally known as Star Wars Day! This FREE link provides instructions to make your very own light saber to celebrate!  Using only a few items from the dollar store\, you too can be a Jedi.
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/star-wars-day-diy-activity/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240504T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240403T033619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T033619Z
UID:30356-1714816800-1714838400@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:The Oz Escape: An Interactive Columbia Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Oz Escape\nby Questo\nSaturday\, May 4th @10am\nAll Ages — $40\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nThe magical world of Oz arrives to the streets of your city in the form of an outdoor escape room-style experience.\nYou will use your phone to follow hidden clues\, solve witty puzzles and complete fun challenges as you walk around the city.\nFollow the story of the iconic team of misfits trying to escape from Oz before the witch has her way! The event is entirely based on the original The Wonderful Wizard of Oz novel by L. Frank Baum.\nYou can play at your own pace or against the clock to compete with friends or hundreds of other teams parading their fantastic costumes (wearing costumes is optional at the event). \n\n\n—   TICKET\none team ticket admits 2-6 adults and kids go for free \n—   TIME\nstart anytime between 10 AM – 4 PM\, the experience lasts approx. 90 minutes \n—   LOCATION: \noutdoors\, location to be sent via email before the event \n—   GAME\nthroughout the event\, you will be guided solely by our immersive mobile app \n—   COSTUME CONTEST: optional\, for people who wear them \n—   AGE: recommended for ages 8+ \n—   PET FRIENDLY: yes! \nRegister HERE!!
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/the-oz-escape-an-interactive-columbia-experience/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240507T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240427T152806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240427T152806Z
UID:30397-1715076000-1715083200@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:HERO Open House
DESCRIPTION:HERO Homeschool Group Open House\, May 7th\, 10am-12pm\nLocated at 431 Mission Ct\, Irmo\, SC 29063\n\nDescription: If you are looking for an engaging\, welcoming homeschool community with exciting and diverse programs and class offerings\, then please come check us out during our Open House! We have classes for students from age 1 all the way through high school\, with classes covering art\, PE\, science\, social studies\, STEM\, music\, languages\, writing\, life skills\, wild and free\, mud kitchen\, high school classes for credit\, and more! We do field trips\, special events\, clubs\, meet-ups\, and generally just love hanging out together and supporting one another. We can’t wait to meet you!\nContact: heroofirmo@gmail.com\nhttp://www.herohomeschoolsc.org
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/hero-open-house/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240507T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240507T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240402T173517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T173517Z
UID:30324-1715086800-1715094000@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:NAT Homeschool Series
DESCRIPTION:NAT Homeschool Series\nby Nature as Teacher Preserve\nTuesdays from 1-3pm\n$10/session — Ages 8-14\nNote: This series is NOT organized by Cola City Homeschoolers. Please register directly with Nature as Teacher \nThe Nature as Teacher Preserve (NAT) is excited to welcome all outdoor explorers for our spring homeschool unit. This program is designed for ages 8-14. We will investigate a variety of topics including Hiking\, Compasses\, Scavenger Hunts\, Games\, Creek time and Tree ID! Come to one class or all 5! \n\n4.23 – Creek Critters\n4.30 – Field games\n5.7 – Maps & Compasses\n5.14 – Scavenger Hunt\n5.21 – Hike & Tree Id\n\nThe unit will start on Tuesdays\, April 23rd through May 21st at 1pm and end at 3pm. All learning supplies included\, please help your child to dress appropriately for the weather. All students should come with a full reusable water bottle. \nOur preserve is located at 247 Chestnut Ferry Road in Camden\, SC. Driving Directions: From Walmart in Camden head north on Springdale Drive\, toward the race track. Chestnut Ferry Road (a dirt road) crosses over Springdale drive at the bend. Turn left onto Chestnut Ferry road and continue down until you see our pinecone logo sign. Our driveway is the last on the left. After proceeding through our gate\, do not stop in the maintenance lot. Continue down our long driveway\, past the right turn\, and into the parking area. You will see our green and tan restroom building \nRegistration is non-refundable unless your program is cancelled by staff due to weather. Only students using supplies need to register. Adults attending with students and younger siblings who will not be using supplies do not need to register. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/nat-homeschool-series-3/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:Events,Not Hosted by Cola City,Teen
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240509T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240509T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240402T183712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T183712Z
UID:30334-1715277600-1715281200@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Hub: May
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Hub: May\nby Chapin Library\nThursday\, May 9 @6 pm\nFREE — Parents/Educators\nNote: This event is NOT hosted by Cola City Homeschoolers. Please contact Chapin Library with questions (and to RSVP). Contact Josie Seacrist JSeacrist@lex.lib.sc.us \nHomeschool Hub is a monthly meet-up at Chapin Branch Library\, with topics and activities specifically geared for homeschool families. It’s a great opportunity to hang out and socialize with other local homeschoolers–and connect with common interests. The goal is to spark a sense of community and belonging. \nChapin Branch Library is located at 129 NW Columbia Ave\, Chapin\, SC \nThis meet-up on Thursday\, May 9 at 6pm is curriculum/resources share & swap. Bring some of your favorite resources to showcase for others. Find inspiration and encouragement as you start planning your course of study for next year. \nContact Chapin Librarian\, Josie Seacrest with any questions: 803.345.5479 or JSeacrist@lex.lib.sc.us Also\, contact the branch if an individual with a disability needs reasonable accommodations or support.
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/homeschool-hub-may/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Parent
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240510T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240403T034639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T034639Z
UID:30359-1715335200-1715342400@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Friday at Relic Room: Hanoi Hilton Heroes
DESCRIPTION:Hanoi Hilton Heroes\nby SC Military Museum Relic Room\nFriday\, May 10th @10am\nFREE — All Ages\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nSome of America’s greatest heroes of the Vietnam War showed their courage not in open battle\, but unarmed and in captivity.   We’ll learn some of their stories\, and their secret code. \nMore info here. \nSouth Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum\n301 Gervais St\, Columbia\, SC 29201
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/homeschool-friday-at-relic-room-hanoi-hilton-heroes/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240511T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240511T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240427T154506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240427T154506Z
UID:30399-1715414400-1715443200@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:HERO Homeschoolers: Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:HERO Yard Sale\, May 11th\, 6am-4pm\nLocated at: 431 Mission Ct\, Irmo\, SC 29063\n\nDescription: Come to HERO HQ for a multi-family yard sale on May 11th from 6am-4pm! We will have school curriculum\, furniture\, clothes\, household items\, and more! The yard sale will be located indoors and outdoors by the bay area at our co-op location\, 431 Mission Ct in Irmo. All proceeds from this sale will go to HERO Homeschool Group!\n\nGot donations? Contact: heroofirmo@gmail.com\nhttps://www.homeschool-life.com/3691/events/events_view?private=1&public=&eventid=3550284
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/hero-homeschoolers-yard-sale/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240511T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240511T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240504T165615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240504T165615Z
UID:30435-1715421600-1715427000@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Parenting Teens: The Connection Between Technology & Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Parenting Teens in a Smartphone World\nby Scholarship Gold\nSaturday\, May 11th @ 10am\nFREE — Parents\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nScholarship Gold is excited to sponsor this event\, bringing our favorite expert\, Dr. Scott Hammontree\, to share his insight into the unique challenges to teens’ mental health\, especially in connection with their smartphone & social media usage.\nHis engaging delivery and fact-based tips will equip you to help your teen protect and improve their mental health.  And he will provide solid tips to help parents protect their teen’s mental well-being as they navigate the steps towards adulthood.  Dr Hammontree is\, by far\, the expert we most trust and admire in this field and we are thrilled to bring his expertise to you. \nThere is no cost to attend but you do need to register. Save your spot today! \nRegister HERE for this virtual workshop.
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/parenting-teens-the-connection-between-technology-anxiety/
CATEGORIES:FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Parent,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240511T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240511T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240508T163817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T163817Z
UID:30453-1715421600-1715428800@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Crazy Quilting
DESCRIPTION:Crazy Quilting\nby Cayce Historical Museum\nSaturday\, May 11th @ 10am\nFREE — All Ages\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nJoin the Cayce Historical Museum for an educational craft based on the history of quilting.  Crazy Quilts became very popular in the late 1800s\, and continue to be a unique choice of quilters today. \nSpace is limited\, so please call Elizabeth at 803-739-7385 to reserve your spot!
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/crazy-quilting/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240513T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240513T221429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T221429Z
UID:30472-1715587200-1715619600@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:Self Defense Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Self Defense Workshop\nby Akoma Cares\nSaturday\, June 20th @ 2pm\nAges 6-12 — $20\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nJoin us for a  120-minute self-defense workshop on July 20th\, tailored for children aged 6-12. This engaging session is designed to teach essential self-protection techniques\, focusing on practical skills\, mindset\, and safety awareness without the need for martial arts training. Your child will learn to navigate stressful situations with confidence and come away with the knowledge to stay safe. Reserve a spot for your child today and empower them to become a young defender! \nEmpowerment\, Awareness\, Safety – All in One Workshop! \nCamp is held: \nJul 20\, 2024\, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nColumbia\, 7230 Middle St Columbia\, SC 29223 \nRegister HERE
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/self-defense-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Not Hosted by Cola City
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240514T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240514T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240402T173648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T173648Z
UID:30326-1715691600-1715698800@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:NAT Homeschool Series
DESCRIPTION:NAT Homeschool Series\nby Nature as Teacher Preserve\nTuesdays from 1-3pm\n$10/session — Ages 8-14\nNote: This series is NOT organized by Cola City Homeschoolers. Please register directly with Nature as Teacher \nThe Nature as Teacher Preserve (NAT) is excited to welcome all outdoor explorers for our spring homeschool unit. This program is designed for ages 8-14. We will investigate a variety of topics including Hiking\, Compasses\, Scavenger Hunts\, Games\, Creek time and Tree ID! Come to one class or all 5! \n\n4.23 – Creek Critters\n4.30 – Field games\n5.7 – Maps & Compasses\n5.14 – Scavenger Hunt\n5.21 – Hike & Tree Id\n\nThe unit will start on Tuesdays\, April 23rd through May 21st at 1pm and end at 3pm. All learning supplies included\, please help your child to dress appropriately for the weather. All students should come with a full reusable water bottle. \nOur preserve is located at 247 Chestnut Ferry Road in Camden\, SC. Driving Directions: From Walmart in Camden head north on Springdale Drive\, toward the race track. Chestnut Ferry Road (a dirt road) crosses over Springdale drive at the bend. Turn left onto Chestnut Ferry road and continue down until you see our pinecone logo sign. Our driveway is the last on the left. After proceeding through our gate\, do not stop in the maintenance lot. Continue down our long driveway\, past the right turn\, and into the parking area. You will see our green and tan restroom building \nRegistration is non-refundable unless your program is cancelled by staff due to weather. Only students using supplies need to register. Adults attending with students and younger siblings who will not be using supplies do not need to register. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/nat-homeschool-series-4/
CATEGORIES:Events,Not Hosted by Cola City,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240516T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T201448
CREATED:20240118T032628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T032628Z
UID:30058-1715846400-1715878800@www.colacityhomeschoolers.com
SUMMARY:SAT Test Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Digital SAT Test Registration Deadline\nBy Collegeboard.org\nThursday\, May 16th\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City Event. \nAt this time\, registration is open for all students for the entire 2023–24 testing year. \nAll deadlines expire at 11:59 p.m. ET\, U.S. \nThese test dates and deadlines apply to all students—U.S. and international—taking the digital SAT: \nRegistration Deadline- May 16\, 2024 \nDeadline for changes/regular cancellation/late registration- May 21\, 2024 \nSAT Test Date- June 1\, 2024 \n*Students who need to borrow a device from College Board will need to register and request their device earlier than the registration deadline—at least 30 days before test day. \n**Late registration is available internationally starting in March 2024. Additional fees may apply. \n<REGISTER HERE> \nInfo on test fees and other policies found at the link.
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/sat-test-registration-deadline-3/
CATEGORIES:Not Hosted by Cola City,Teen,Virtual
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